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Ancient Greek tragedies explore faith, war, and the human soul’s depths.
The Bacchae and Other Plays
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256 pages
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28 December 2000
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Summary
Euripides’ Masterpieces: Exploring the Human Condition
Euripides (c.484-406 BC), the most modern and controversial of the great Greek tragedians, tackled themes that resonate even today: religious scepticism, the plight of women, and the devastating consequences of war.
“Ion” delves into the complexities of faith in the face of human realities, focusing more on character than grand concepts. “The Women of Troy” offers a heartbreaking glimpse into the horrors of war, a theme …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140440447 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140440445 |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Author: | Euripides |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 28 December 2000 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 130mm x 197mm |
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Euripides
Euripides, the youngest of the three great Athenian playwrights, is thought to have written about ninety-two plays, of which seventeen tragedies and one satyr-play have survived.
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